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On October 2nd, 1869 Gandhi is born in Porbandar, India.
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Gandhi gets married to Kasturba, however this was an arranged marriage and they are both 13. The exacty date of their marriage is unknown, but occured someime in May.
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Harilal is Gandhi's first son to be born and live. Gandhi had one chid previously at 15, but it only survived a few days. Harilal was born in 1888, however the exact date in unknown. He passed away on June 18th, 1948 at 60 years old.
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Shortly after the birth of his first son Ghandi set out to study law. His elders highly objected to him leaving,but they could not stop him.
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Ghandi returns to India and starts to practive law after studying it.
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Manilal is Gandhi's second son. He was born the year after his father came back from London. Manilal died on April 5th, 1956.
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Gandhi accepts commission to spend a year in South Africa advising on a lawsuit.
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Ghandi returns from Africa to join his wife and family.
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Ramdas is Gandhi's third son who's exact date of birth is unknown. He outlived his parents and sibilings. Ramdas passed away in 1969.
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Devdas is Gandhi's 4th child and youngest son. Devdas helped a lot with his fathers movement, and was jailed several times. Devdas died on August 3, 1957.
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Ghandi is arrested and spends two months in jail.
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Ghandi is arrested again and spends one month in jail.
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Ghandi sets sails towards England during world war 1.
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Ghandi arrives in England just at the outbreak of World War I.
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Ghandi returns home after traveling to England. He is treated like a hero on his return.
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Under order General Dyer, British troops slaughter Indian protesters. This event affected Ghandi.
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Ghandi is arrested for sediton.
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Gandhi publishes the Declaration of Independence of India.
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Ghandi fasts in prison 5 days until September 25th. He does this to protest the treatment of untouchables.
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World War II begins, which lasts until 1945.
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Kasturbi, Ghandis wife, passes away.
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At just 78 years old on Janurary 30th, 1948 Gahndi was shot 3 times by Nathuram Godse. Godse was a Hindu Nationalist. Prior to this event there had been 5 previous attempts to kill Ghandi. The earliest date known is all the way back to 1934.
